On Tuesday, September 13, 2016, Her Majesty Queen Letizia of Spain accompanied by the Minister of Education, Culture and Sports, Mr. Inigo Mendez de Vigo and the Secretary of State for Education, Culture, Training and Universities, Ms. Marcial Marin, officially opened the 2016/17 school year at the Ginés Morata Center in Almeria, Spain.

According to the Spanish royal court, during today’s opening Her Majesty unveiled a commemorative plaque and was given a tour of the center.  Her Majesty also “…visited several classrooms including Early Childhood Education (4 years), children with special needs, the library, a classroom for students enrolled in second elementary (7 years) and the gym.” 

Thereafter, Her Majesty participated in meeting with school board members, parents and teachers.

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Photo courtesy of the Spanish royal court